IT/OT Convergence: Blueprint for Intelligent Infrastructure

Executive Summary: Spend Money to Save Money Are you ready to unlock new efficiencies?

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The integration of Information Technology (IT) and Operational Technology (OT) represents a transformative opportunity to significantly reduce operational expenses (OpEx) in building infrastructure. By consolidating previously separate systems that handle utilities and building services, organizations can achieve substantial cost savings while enhancing building performance. Recognizing IT as a fourth utility—alongside water, electricity, and gas—enables this consolidation to deliver maximum operational benefits. This consolidation breaks down traditional silos, with additional benefits in sustainability, wellness, and space optimization functioning as complementary outcomes that further strengthen the business case for immediate action.

Why Now: Three Market Drivers

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Post-Pandemic Workplace Transformation

Technology Maturation in low voltage DC

Energy Efficiency and Regulatory Pressures

Addresses these financial pain points by:

Decreasing energy consumption through synchronized system operations

Eliminating redundant systems across separate technology stacks

Reducing maintenance overhead with integrated service approaches

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